EU Council. Informal meeting of Ministers responsible for Competitiveness (and 03/02 – Lefkosia, Cyprus). Meeting bringing together ministers from the EU, the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) countries and the European Commission. – Guided tour of Lefkosia.
EU Council. Preparatory bodies (Brussels): – Budget Committee. – Antici Group (simplification). – Nicolaïdis Group. – Justice and Home Affairs Advisers. – Other meetings : https://aeur.eu/f/khu
European Parliament. Committee activities (Brussels): – HEALTH: exchange of views with experts in the context of World Cancer Day 2026; presentation by the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of its priorities (agenda: https://aeur.eu/f/kho ).
EU Council, European Parliament, European Commission. Inter institutional negotiations (Brussels). - Trilogue kick-off on Critical Medicines Act with the participation of Minister for Health, Neophytos Charalambides.
European Court of Auditors (Luxembourg). Publication of a special report on critical raw materials for the energy transition.
Tuesday 3 February
EU Council. Informal meeting of Ministers responsible for Competitiveness (Lefkosia, Cyprus) (see EUROPE 13798/3). – 1st plenary session: strengthening the European defence technological and industrial base (persistent structural problems, integration of industrial and defence policies, etc.). -2nd plenary session: progress of the ‘Competitiveness Compass’ initiative one year after its launch. – Working lunch: Consumer Agenda 2030 programme “A stronger, fairer and safer single market for Europe’s consumers by 2030”.
EU Council. Informal videoconference of housing ministers – Reflections on the ‘European Affordable Housing Plan’ presented by the European Commission in December 2025.
EU Council. Preparatory bodies (Brussels): – Political and Security Committee (PSC). – Antici Group. – Working Party on the United Kingdom. – Ad hoc Working Party on the MFF (Ahwp MFF). – Other meetings: https://aeur.eu/f/khv
EU Council, European Parliament, European Commission. Inter institutional negotiations (Brussels). - Trilogue kick-off on draft legislation on Plant Reproductive Material.
Wednesday 4 February
EU Council. Preparatory bodies (Brussels): – Coreper II. – Military Committee Working Group (EUMCWG). – Ad hoc Working Party on the MFF (National and Regional Partnerships). – Other meetings: https://aeur.eu/f/khw
European Commission. College seminar on Europe’s competitiveness agenda ahead of the 12 February Leaders retreat (see EUROPE 13799/1). The seminar will be held in Brussels in the presence of International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva.
EU European Court of Auditors (Luxembourg). Publication of a special report on sustainable commuting around urban areas.
Thursday 5 February
EU Council. Informal meeting of environment ministers (et 06/02 – Lefkosia, Cyprus). – EU water resilience: discussions on the implementation of the European water strategy, the development of the new European Climate Adaptation Plan and the integration of water resilience policy into key sectors such as agriculture, tourism, energy and climate legislation. – Climate change: strengthening the effectiveness of EU action in global processes to combat climate change. – Circular economy: discussion on plastics recycling, market conditions for recycled materials, regulatory coherence and the way forward for future circular economy legislation to support investment, innovation and long-term circularity across the EU.
EU Council. Preparatory bodies (Brussels): – Political and Security Committee (PSC). – Working Party on the United Kingdom. – Security Committee. – Mertens Group. – EU Military Committee (EUMC). – Other meetings: https://aeur.eu/f/khx
European Parliament. Committee activities (Brussels): – BUDG-AFET-DEVE: Presentation by Commissioner Piotr Serafin (Budget) of the proposal to revise the regulation on the MFF 2021-2027 for the financing of the loan to support Ukraine (agenda: https://aeur.eu/f/khm ). – CONT: discussion of the reports on the discharge for the 2024 budget for the Agencies (rapp. M. Hohlmeier) and the Commission (rapp. D. Freund) and the draft opinion on the MFF 2028-2034 (rapp. J. Protas) (agenda: https://aeur.eu/f/khn )
European Central Bank. Governing Council meeting (04-05/02 Frankfurt). Publication of monetary policy decisions.
Court of Justice of the EU (Luxembourg). #Judgments: – cases C-364/24 and C-393/24 (Fidenato – can a Member State prohibit the cultivation of a GMO authorised by the Union without infringing the fundamental freedoms of the internal market?) – C-572/23 P (Puigdemont i Casamajó and Others v Parliament – Waiver of parliamentary immunity – has the European Parliament validly waived the parliamentary immunity of Members prosecuted in their Member State of origin?).
Friday 6 February
EU Council. Informal meeting of environment ministers (and 06/02 – Lefkosia, Cyprus). See 05/02.
EU Council. Preparatory bodies (Brussels): – Coreper I. – Antici Group (simplification). – Budget Committee. – Justice and Home Affairs Advisers. – Other meetings: https://aeur.eu/f/khy
